FSSAI flagged 6 food companies for misleading claims on products like coconut oil, energy drinks, and baby food. NEW DELHI: Claims that promise more, sound healthier or make a product appear superior have come under the scanner of the food regulator, with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) flagging misleading claims by…
Tidewater glacier on the Antarctic coast. Image Credit: Jason Auch/Wikipedia Antarctica is releasing alarming amounts of mercury into the surrounding ocean as climate change accelerates the melting of its glaciers. A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) has found that mercury accumulation in sediments around the Antarctic Peninsula…
A small gesture at a film event has turned into an unexpected talking point in the South Indian film industry. Kannada star Shiva Rajkumar addressing Tamil actor Pradeep Ranganathan as “sir” during a recent interaction sparked debate online, with several social media users questioning why a senior, more experienced actor would use the term for…
During the meeting on “crime against children”, Congress MP Ajay Maken submitted a letter seeking a discussion on the alleged use of pellet guns and lathicharge against students during the Jantar Mantar protest NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs on Tuesday clashed with ruling party members during a meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on home affairs…
US embassies and consulates cancel all visa appointments across the world until September 1. Thousands of visa applicants all across the world received emails from their embassies and consulates that their visa appointment has been cancelled and will be rescheduled only after September 1. This happened to non-immigrant visa applicants, which include student visas, work…
Mel Gibson’s 2011 divorce was one of the most expensive marital splits in Hollywood.(Image Credit: Instagram) If you think Hollywood only serves drama on the big screen, you still haven’t checked out what happens behind the cameras. The true drama unfolds way after lights, camera, and action. Be it the breakup and legal feud of…
When the Sun, or Surya, is weak or troubled in a chart, people usually don’t complain in astrological language. They talk about life. Confidence slips. You second-guess yourself in meetings. Authority figures feel difficult to handle. Recognition comes late, or not at all. Sometimes, there’s strain with your father, seniors, teachers, or anyone who represents…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh Congress unit on Tuesday announced that none of its spokespersons will participate in TV debates with Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi Temple priest Raju Das, accusing him of abusing and threatening party spokesperson Kunwar Singh Nishad during a live debate.UP Congress media department chairman and former minister CP Rai said Das crossed “all…
Miniature stone castle and rock structures in Springfield When Harry George “Ben” Hartman lost his job as an iron moulder at the Springfield Machine Tool Company during the Great Depression, he picked up a trowel and began digging a small concrete fishing pond in his backyard. That simple project soon grew across his entire residential…
Vijayakanth continues to hold a special place in the hearts of Tamil cinema fans and artistes. On his 74th birth anniversary, several people visited his memorial to remember the late actor and politician. Actor MS Bhaskar was one of those who paid tribute, and he got emotional while speaking about his bond with Vijayakanth. His…
